singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:/ a+ Y2 R$ b4 S& k

6 [" K* x9 U: s' k0 acanteen only...
3 s* }+ i  C# utall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:2 ~/ _6 m4 m2 e& r
I never really like starbucks. they...

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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
4 G0 W& h) U9 p. v. ~) a" p4 ZI never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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5 L' R1 k5 h' L4 o1 d9 y! yThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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# \9 V0 a$ Y5 \2 G& `  z: Y8 [7 qThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:) d* s4 U0 I. R$ U& J
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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:6 Q" r+ b- |8 j0 u0 b7 l; Z: s

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Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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7 ?) @0 Z0 E% `1 f5 ^' ?% I! W8 GI think Delifrance is only HK base?, P% @% _7 s- T6 C9 P0 a/ J2 z6 k

. K4 t' v# i3 dThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

7 ~. T9 l- U& J& fhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too